karargâh

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قراركاه (karargâh), By surface analysis, karar (decision) +‎ -gâh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɾaɾ.ɟah/

Noun

karargâh (definite accusative karargâhı, plural karargâhlar)

  1. (military) headquarters
  2. (obsolete) mansion, residence

Declension

Declension of karargâh
singular plural
nominative karargâh karargâhlar
definite accusative karargâhı karargâhları
dative karargâha karargâhlara
locative karargâhta karargâhlarda
ablative karargâhtan karargâhlardan
genitive karargâhın karargâhların

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قراركاه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 951
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karargâh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 605